Amount Quote by Larry Tesler

Complexity kills. It sucks the life out of developers, it makes products difficult to plan, build and test, it introduces security challenges, and it…

— Ray Ozzie

The most fundamental problem in software development is complexity. There is only one basic way of dealing with complexity: divide and conquer

— Bjarne Stroustrup

Irreducible complexity is a problem for Darwinian evolution. Whenever we see these complex functional systems we realise that they have to be designed.

— Michael Behe

Complexity control is the central problem of writing software in the real world

— Eric S. Raymond

I think complexity is mostly sort of crummy stuff that is there because it's too expensive to change the interface.

— Jaron Lanier

Avoiding complexity reduces bugs.

— Linus Torvalds

“Programmers are always surrounded by complexity; we cannot avoid it. Our applications are complex because we are ambitious to use our computers in ever…

— C.A.R. Hoare

I feel that it's lovely when, as a user, you're not aware of the complexity.

— Jonathan Ive

Complexity that works is built up out of modules that work perfectly, layered one over the other.

— Kevin Kelly

Controlling complexity is the essence of computer programming.

— Brian Kernighan

Complexity is the enemy of execution!

— Tony Robbins

A primary cause of complexity is that software vendors uncritically adopt almost any feature that users want.

— Niklaus Wirth